Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Louder
Louder
Entertainment
Dave Everley

Listen to Van Halen blaze through a cover of Queen’s Now I’m Here… in 1975

Van Halen backstage and Queen singer Freddie Mercury onstage

In early 1975, Queen’s career was taking off. They’d notched up a trio of hits in the UK with Seven Seas Of Rhye, Killer Queen and Now I’m Here, while the previous year’s Sheer Heart Attack album reached No.4 in the British charts.

America was catching up too. Killer Queen and Sheer Heart Attack had both gone Top 20 in the US, while the band had arrived Stateside at the start of 1975 for their first headlining tour.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.